Specifications

CHAPTER 21 Working with Applications
Users Guide 581
To quickly prototype an application
The remaining steps describe how to define text, MicroHelp, and pictures
for the application’s toolbar buttons. You can create an application quickly
by clicking Finish now. After you test your prototype, you can reuse the
application definition and finish the remaining steps (which define the
toolbar buttons).
15 If you want a toolbar button for a report, form, or pipeline, specify a
picture for the button, the text you want to show on the button, and
MicroHelp text that displays when the button is clicked:
1 Select the report, form, or pipeline in the Executable Items dialog box.
2 In the Picture drop-down list, select the picture you want to display in
the button for the report, form, or pipeline. The image you choose
displays next to the list.
3 In the Text box, type the text you want to display in the button for the
report, form, or pipeline. Up to 14 characters will display on a button.
4 In the MicroHelp box, type the MicroHelp text you want to display
when the user of the executable selects the button:
Most of the time you should provide text for a button. If no button text
is provided, the object name displays as the button text and in the list
of objects in the Objects menu.